Distributed Creativity Thinking Outside the Box of the Creative Individual /

• Main Author: Glăveanu, Vlad Petre (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Cognitive Psychology.; Community and Environmental Psychology.

This book challenges the standard view that creativity comes only from within an individual by arguing that creativity also exists ‘outside’ of the mind or more precisely, that the human mind extends through the means of action into the world. The notion of ‘distributed creativity’ is not commonly u...

Table of Contents:

• Distributed creativity: What is it?
• Theoretical background
• A proposed framework
• Creativity and sociality
• Creativity and materiality
• Creativity and temporality
• Where we are and where we go from here.